2004 Audi A6 vs. 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford 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 195 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | A6 | Tickford |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 2443 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 184 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |