1995 Audi S6 vs. 1958 Austin A 35
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1958 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi S6 | 1958 Austin A 35 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | S6 | A 35 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 26 L |
