1954 Allard K3 vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Allard K3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Allard K3. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1954 Allard K3 has manual transmission. 1954 Allard K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard K3 | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | K3 | A6 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |