2006 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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2006 Audi A6 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 Fleetwood
Year Released 2006 1968
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 7733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 103.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 6240 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L