1967 Alvis TF vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alvis TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alvis TF 2009 Audi A6
Make Alvis Audi
Model TF A6
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 188 km/hour 212 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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