2008 Audi A6 vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Tuscan. 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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A6 | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |
