2002 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1955 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 804 kg more than 1955 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1955 Morris Cowley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1955 Morris Cowley
Make Audi Morris
Model A6 Cowley
Year Released 2002 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 54 L


 

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