1966 Jaguar 420G 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 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, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar 420G. (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar 420G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 57 kg more than 1966 Jaguar 420G. 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 Jaguar 420G. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar 420G. (373 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar 420G.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar 420G | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | 420G | A6 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2912 mm |