1996 Audi A6 vs. 1968 BMW 1600

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 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 90 more horse power than 1968 BMW 1600. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 1600.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 1600. (160 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 1600.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1968 BMW 1600
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 1600
Year Released 1996 1968
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 100 HP
Torque 286 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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