1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alvis TA 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Alvis TA 21 2012 Audi A6
Make Alvis Audi
Model TA 21 A6
Year Released 1951 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L


 

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