1955 Bristol 403 vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (230 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1955 Bristol 403. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Bristol 403.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bristol 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Bristol 403 has manual transmission. 1955 Bristol 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bristol 403 | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Bristol | Audi |
Model | 403 | A6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 230 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2833 mm |