1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar 420G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar 420G 2012 Audi A6
Make Jaguar Audi
Model 420G A6
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 255 HP 237 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4915 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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