1999 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Checker Town

To start off, 1999 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Checker Town weights approximately 275 kg more than 1999 Audi A6.

Because 1964 Checker Town is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Audi A6 1964 Checker Town
Make Audi Checker
Model A6 Town
Year Released 1999 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3768 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3060 mm