2009 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 943 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Publica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |