1996 Audi A6 vs. 1951 BMW 340
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1951 BMW 340. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 BMW 340.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 BMW 340. 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 | 1951 BMW 340 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 340 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |