2008 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 3,101 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1973 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Publica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3101 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |