2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1968 Aston Martin DB6

To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 348 more horse power than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. (282 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 725 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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 Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 632 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Aston Martin DB6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Rosemeyer 1968 Aston Martin DB6
Make Audi Aston Martin
Model Rosemeyer DB6
Year Released 2000 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 282 HP
Torque 1032 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2620 mm


 

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