2005 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Opel GT

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1969 Opel GT
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 GT
Year Released 2005 1969
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1100 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L