1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (230 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. 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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1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
Model | W 110 | A6 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 230 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2833 mm |