1953 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (201 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TC 21. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TC 21.
Because 1953 Alvis TC 21 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Alvis TC 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1953 Alvis TC 21 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TC 21 | A6 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |