1994 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1966 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi A6 | 1966 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Audi | Avanti |
| Model | A6 | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
