1998 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
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1998 Audi A6 | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A6 | 356 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |