1968 Holden Brougham vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Brougham | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Brougham | A6 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |