1952 Allard K2 vs. 1995 Audi A6

To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard K2 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1952 Allard K2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard K2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1952 Allard K2 1995 Audi A6
Make Allard Audi
Model K2 A6
Year Released 1952 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm


 

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