1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. 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:

1964 Abarth 2000 2009 Audi A6
Make Abarth Audi
Model 2000 A6
Year Released 1964 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2850 mm