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 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 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 1200 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 (370 Nm) has 305 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 | 2496 cc | 842 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 65 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |