2005 Audi A6 vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1969 DAF 44. 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 (420 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | A6 | 44 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 65 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |