2008 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Audi | Trabant |
Model | A6 | Universal |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 595 cc |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 24 L |