1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP) has 136 more horse power than 2011 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A6.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Aston Martin DB5. 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.
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1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | DB5 | A6 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 178 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2833 mm |