2007 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Marcos 1600
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Marcos 1600 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 Marcos 1600. 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 (380 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 1967 Marcos 1600 | |
| Make | Audi | Marcos |
| Model | A6 | 1600 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2280 mm |
