1977 AMC Matador vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 AMC Matador would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1977 AMC Matador. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 AMC Matador.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 AMC Matador. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1977 AMC Matador | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | AMC | Audi |
Model | Matador | A6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 178 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2833 mm |