2005 Audi A6 vs. 1968 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen 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 (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1968 TVR Vixen
Make Audi TVR
Model A6 Vixen
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 77.6 mm
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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