1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1953 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1953 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard Palm Beach | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | Palm Beach | A6 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 3130 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |