2007 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Honda S600

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S600 would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1967 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Honda S600 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 1967 Honda S600. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1967 Honda S600
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 S600
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3122 cc 791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L