2007 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Austin 3-Litre
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 3-Litre weights approximately 14 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. (221 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 3-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1967 Austin 3-Litre | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | 3-Litre |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |