1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1998 Audi A6

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Palm Beach.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1952 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1952 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard Palm Beach 1998 Audi A6
Make Allard Audi
Model Palm Beach A6
Year Released 1952 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2760 mm


 

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