1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound 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 (187 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 AC Greyhound. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Greyhound | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | AC | Audi |
| Model | Greyhound | A6 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4915 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |
