1998 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (286 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A6 (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |