2009 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Subaru DL
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru DL would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 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 980 kg more than 1977 Subaru DL.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru DL. 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 | 1977 Subaru DL | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | A6 | DL |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
