1995 Audi S6 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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.

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1995 Audi S6 1965 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Audi Sunbeam
Model S6 Tiger
Year Released 1995 1965
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Size 2226 cc 4261 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 27 L