1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Abarth 2000 2009 Audi A6
Make Abarth Audi
Model 2000 A6
Year Released 1969 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 275 km/hour 246 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2770 mm


 

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