1964 Jensen CV-8 vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jensen CV-8 (330 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2010 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jensen CV-8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A6.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jensen CV-8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Jensen CV-8 2010 Audi A6
Make Jensen Audi
Model CV-8 A6
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 178 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2833 mm


 

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