2008 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 2,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

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2008 Audi A6 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Audi Willys-Overland
Model A6 Interlagos
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Size 2391 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2110 mm