2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1979 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Royale.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Royale. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1979 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | RS6 | Royale |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2690 mm |