1995 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A6 | 1968 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | A6 | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3043 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
