2008 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Ford Cortina 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 1961 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1961 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Cortina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |