2004 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,523 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Buick LeSabre (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 43 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1951 Buick LeSabre (517 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1951 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6. 1951 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1951 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A6 | LeSabre |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 151 L |