1950 Morris Six vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 666 kg more than 1950 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Morris Six 2007 Audi A6
Make Morris Audi
Model Six A6
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2215 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.5 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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