2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1966 Holden EH
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden EH would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1966 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden EH. 1966 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 1966 Holden EH | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS6 | EH |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |