1968 Plymouth GTX vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2013 Audi A6. (306 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 238 kg more than 1968 Plymouth GTX.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth GTX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A6. (441 Nm). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Plymouth GTX | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Audi |
| Model | GTX | A6 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1597 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2912 mm |
