2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1965 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1128 kg more than 1965 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (580 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia. 2005 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1965 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 1965 Ford Anglia
Make Audi Ford
Model RS6 Anglia
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L


 

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