1966 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Citroen C6

To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Citroen C6 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Audi Variant 2005 Citroen C6
Make Audi Citroen
Model Variant C6
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2910 mm


 

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