2000 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1966 Jaguar MK II. 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 Jaguar MK II. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar MK II.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1966 Jaguar MK II
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 MK II
Year Released 2000 1966
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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