2000 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Bristol 450

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1951 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1951 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

2000 Audi A6 1951 Bristol 450
Make Audi Bristol
Model A6 450
Year Released 2000 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 54 L


 

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