1958 AC Aceca vs. 2003 Audi A6

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1958 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 768 kg more than 1958 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1958 AC Aceca 2003 Audi A6
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca A6
Year Released 1958 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1662 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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