1956 Morris Oxford vs. 2002 Audi A6

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 683 kg more than 1956 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Morris Oxford 2002 Audi A6
Make Morris Audi
Model Oxford A6
Year Released 1956 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 52 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 119 km/hour 241 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1067 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2850 mm


 

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