2005 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (407 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1968 Holden Belmont
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Belmont
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5025 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm


 

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