2005 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Austin A 60
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1962 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1962 Austin A 60 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | A 60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1622 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 122 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |