2009 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1965 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1965 Trabant Universal. 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 Trabant Universal. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1965 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Audi | Trabant |
Model | A6 | Universal |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2030 mm |