2007 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Austin Marina

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Marina would be higher. At 2,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1977 Austin Marina.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Austin Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1977 Austin Marina
Make Audi Austin
Model A6 Marina
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 1695 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm


 

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