2005 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. 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 1964 Trabant Universal. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Audi | Trabant |
Model | A6 | Universal |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 24 L |