2008 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante 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 225 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1976 Mazda Chante. 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | A6 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3101 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |
