2005 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jeep CJ5 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 118 more horse power than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1969 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (370 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jeep CJ5. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1969 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1969 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1969 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A6 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2199 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2060 mm |