1993 Audi Avus vs. 1952 Austin Princess

To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin Princess would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 391 more horse power than 1952 Austin Princess. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin Princess.

Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin Princess. (251 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin Princess.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Avus 1952 Austin Princess
Make Audi Austin
Model Avus Princess
Year Released 1993 1952
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3993 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 509 HP 118 HP
Torque 542 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1780 mm


 

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