2006 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 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 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1969 Toyota 2000GT
Make Audi Toyota
Model A4 2000GT
Year Released 2006 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 228 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 1395 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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