2006 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Ford Granada

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. 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.

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2006 Audi A6 1980 Ford Granada
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Granada
Year Released 2006 1980
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2780 mm