1956 Austin A 95 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (414 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1956 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Austin A 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Audi A6 (549 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Austin A 95 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Austin | Audi |
| Model | A 95 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4931 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2916 mm |
