2009 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 2000 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 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 1969 Monteverdi 2000 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 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (450 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
Model | A6 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 82 L |