2002 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1966 Morris Oxford. 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 1966 Morris Oxford. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1966 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model A6 Oxford
Year Released 2002 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 60 HP
Torque 400 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L