2005 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | A6 | 804 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 460 kg |
