2008 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. 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 1969 Nissan Bluebird. 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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Bluebird.

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2008 Audi A6 1969 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm