2000 Audi A6 vs. 1961 MG Magnett
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 MG Magnett 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 154 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1961 MG Magnett. 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 1961 MG Magnett. 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 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Magnett. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1961 MG Magnett | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | Magnett |
Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |