2005 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1967 Ford Corsair
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Corsair
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 72.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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