2004 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Ford Consul
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Consul would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 260 more horse power than 1951 Ford Consul. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1951 Ford Consul. 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 Ford Consul. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Ford Consul. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1951 Ford Consul | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Consul |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1508 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 101 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |