1966 Audi Variant vs. 2006 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 40 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 448 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Audi Variant | 2006 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | Variant | Pilot |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
