1963 Austin A 99 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 99. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 99.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin A 99. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1963 Austin A 99 has manual transmission. 1963 Austin A 99 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 99 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | A 99 | A6 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 178 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2833 mm |