2009 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Porsche 914
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 738 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 914. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 1975 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | A6 | 914 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |
