1964 Riley One-Point-Five vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five.

Because 1964 Riley One-Point-Five is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Riley One-Point-Five 2012 Audi A6
Make Riley Audi
Model One-Point-Five A6
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 75 L


 

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