1967 Audi Variant vs. 2002 Audi A6
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 2002 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Variant | A6 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |
