2009 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Mazda Chante

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 33 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1230 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, 2009 Audi A6 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.

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2009 Audi A6 1976 Mazda Chante
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Chante
Year Released 2009 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2210 mm