2008 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 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 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Publica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |