1994 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1994 Audi A6 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 1994 1965
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2598 cc 1285 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2430 mm