2004 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Mercury Monterey

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1952 Mercury Monterey.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Mercury Monterey. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1952 Mercury Monterey
Make Audi Mercury
Model A6 Monterey
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 4191 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3000 mm


 

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