2006 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. (150 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 153 kg more than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Toyota 2000GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Toyota 2000GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. (175 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1968 Toyota 2000GT
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 2000GT
Year Released 2006 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 8.4:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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