2004 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 275 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 1965 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Caprice |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 6476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |