2009 Audi A6 vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Mark II |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |