2006 Audi A4 vs. 1965 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1965 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1965 Vauxhall Victor. 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 Vauxhall Victor. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1965 Vauxhall Victor
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A4 Victor
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L