2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane. 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 1967 Ford Fairlane. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Audi Ford
Model RS6 Fairlane
Year Released 2002 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3930 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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