2000 Audi A6 vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 1007 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. 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 1959 Ford Anglia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A6 | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A6 | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 808 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |
