2007 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 242 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1987 Toyota Model F
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Model F
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2240 mm