2006 Acura RL vs. 1967 Audi Variant
To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 505 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL 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, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura RL | 1967 Audi Variant | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | RL | Variant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 58 L |