2008 Audi A6 vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 TVR Tuscan (229 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 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 1015 kg more than 1969 TVR Tuscan.

Because 1969 TVR Tuscan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1969 TVR Tuscan
Make Audi TVR
Model A6 Tuscan
Year Released 2008 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4725 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 229 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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