1994 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Austin A 40
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 2,771 cc, 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1962 Austin A 40 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 1962 Austin A 40. 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 | 1962 Austin A 40 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | A 40 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 948 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2220 mm |