1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2006 Audi Allroad

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 263 kg more than 1969 Aston Martin DB6.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1969 Aston Martin DB6 has manual transmission. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Aston Martin DB6 2006 Audi Allroad
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model DB6 Allroad
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 80 L


 

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