2005 Audi S4 vs. 1967 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1967 Aston Martin DB6. (325 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Aston Martin DB6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1967 Aston Martin DB6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Aston Martin DB6. (400 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Aston Martin DB6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1967 Aston Martin DB6 | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | S4 | DB6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |