2004 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Jaguar MK 10
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 221 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Jaguar MK 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1964 Jaguar MK 10 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | MK 10 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |