2007 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Crown 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 Toyota Crown. 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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Crown
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L