1962 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1962 Aston Martin DBR2. (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Aston Martin DBR2.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Aston Martin DBR2. 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:

1962 Aston Martin DBR2 2009 Audi A6
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model DBR2 A6
Year Released 1962 2009
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 80 L


 

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