2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi Allroad | 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | |
| Make | Audi | Fairthorpe |
| Model | Allroad | TX-S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.3 mm | 76 mm |
| Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 787 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 44 L |
