2005 Audi A2 vs. 1964 Checker Town
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Checker Town weights approximately 790 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Checker Town 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 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A2, 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 1964 Checker Town | |
Make | Audi | Checker |
Model | A2 | Town |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 3768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3060 mm |