1996 Audi A6 vs. 1941 Buick 40
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1941 Buick 40 | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | A6 | 40 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4066 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 114 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3000 mm |
