1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1996 Audi A6

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Allard Palm Beach.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. (101 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Allard Palm Beach.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Allard Palm Beach 1996 Audi A6
Make Allard Audi
Model Palm Beach A6
Year Released 1956 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1508 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 190 HP
Torque 101 Nm 286 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 161 km/hour 235 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2760 mm


 

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