2008 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 923 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1964 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1964 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1964 Ford Anglia
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Anglia
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 37 HP
Torque 350 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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