2009 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Audi A6 | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A6 | 904 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |