2009 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,562 cc, 1981 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (169 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1981 Toyota Celica. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2640 mm |