1966 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1966 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Toyota Crown | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Crown | A6 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2599 cc | 4200 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1458 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |