2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1083 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS6 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | RS6 | Corona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |