1995 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (80 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rover P4 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1995 Audi A6.
Because 1954 Rover P4 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 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi A6 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A6 | P4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |