2007 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Dodge Polara

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,907 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Dodge Polara (301 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Dodge Polara weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Dodge Polara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1961 Dodge Polara
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Polara
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 5907 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2960 mm


 

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