1996 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Ford Consul
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Consul would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Ford Consul. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Consul.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Consul. (85 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1964 Ford Consul | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A6 | Consul |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 45 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2500 mm |
