1957 Allard GT vs. 2000 Audi A6
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1957 Allard GT. (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Allard GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1957 Allard GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Allard GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard GT. (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Allard GT.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Allard GT | 2000 Audi A6 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | GT | A6 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |