1969 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (414 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1969 Ford Mustang. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 479 kg more than 1969 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Mustang. 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, 2013 Audi A6 (549 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Mustang. (257 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Mustang | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Mustang | A6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 549 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4931 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2916 mm |