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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 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 781 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). 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 | 2976 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |