2009 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

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2009 Audi A6 1968 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Familia
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L