2006 Audi S6 vs. 1964 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona.

Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 616 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1964 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1964 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Audi S6 1964 Toyota Corona
Make Audi Toyota
Model S6 Corona
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Top Speed 245 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1560 mm