2006 Audi A4 vs. 1962 Dodge Polara
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Dodge Polara (301 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (162 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Dodge Polara weights approximately 65 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Dodge Polara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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:
2006 Audi A4 | 1962 Dodge Polara | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Polara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2960 mm |