2005 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Nissan President

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan President 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 138 more horse power than 1968 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan President.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Nissan President. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan President. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1968 Nissan President
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 President
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
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 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2860 mm


 

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