2005 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Ford GT 40
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 GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford GT 40. 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 (210 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1967 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 125 L |