2009 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Riley 4
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Riley 4 would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1967 Riley 4. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 392 kg more than 1967 Riley 4. 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 1967 Riley 4. 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 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Riley 4. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1967 Riley 4 | |
Make | Audi | Riley |
Model | A6 | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3129 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |