2009 Audi S6 vs. 1966 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2009 Audi S6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S6 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1966 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru FF-1. 2009 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1966 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1966 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi S6 | 1966 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | S6 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |