2005 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (76 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. 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 1965 Ford Corsair. 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 (320 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Corsair |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1663 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 135 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |