2005 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1962 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1962 Toyota Crown
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Crown
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 80 HP
Torque 230 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 22.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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