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 @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1969 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1969 Opel GT 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 Opel GT
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 GT
Year Released 2005 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L


 

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