2006 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Austin A 110
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 161 kg more than 1964 Austin A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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 A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1964 Austin A 110 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | A 110 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |