2009 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.

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2009 Audi A6 1970 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A6 Compagno
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2230 mm