1994 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.
Because 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1994 Audi A6 | 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A6 | W 136 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2496 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 276 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
