2007 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Daihatsu Taft

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 462 kg more than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Daihatsu Taft will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Daihatsu Taft.

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2007 Audi A6 1975 Daihatsu Taft
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A6 Taft
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Size 2393 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2030 mm