2007 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,928 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Holden EH is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Holden EH. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | EH |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2928 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |