2008 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Honda S600

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S600 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1964 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Honda S600. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1964 Honda S600
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 S600
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 8500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 65 mm
Top Speed 228 km/hour 142 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 730 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 80 L 25 L


 

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