2004 Audi A6 vs. 1956 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 542 kg more than 1956 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 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 (350 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1956 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A6 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2060 mm |