1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2011 Audi A6

To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (213 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A6.

Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford Fairlane 2011 Audi A6
Make Ford Audi
Model Fairlane A6
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6550 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 213 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4934 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2833 mm


 

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