2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1966 MG MGB
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGB would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 890 kg more than 1966 MG MGB.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 1966 MG MGB | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | Allroad | MGB |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2320 mm |