1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G.
Because 1956 Alvis TC 108 G 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 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. 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:
1956 Alvis TC 108 G | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TC 108 G | A6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2911 mm |