1966 Austin A 60 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1966 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 60. (123 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Austin A 60 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Austin | Audi |
| Model | A 60 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 306 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2912 mm |
