2005 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Saab MC
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Saab MC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Saab MC would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1965 Saab MC. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Saab MC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 877 kg more than 1965 Saab MC. 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 Saab MC. 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 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Saab MC. (91 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Saab MC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1965 Saab MC | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A6 | MC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |