2000 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Holden HD
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A6 | 1966 Holden HD | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | A6 | HD |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
