2006 Audi A4 vs. 1965 Marcos 1800
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1965 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1965 Marcos 1800. 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 1965 Marcos 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1965 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | Audi | Marcos |
Model | A4 | 1800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 27 L |