2004 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Honda S800
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Honda S800 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1968 Honda S800. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1111 kg more than 1968 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Honda S800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Honda S800. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1968 Honda S800 | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | S800 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 66 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 35 L |