1959 Ford Anglia vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 1102 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1959 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1959 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Anglia | A6 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 808 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |