2004 Audi A6 vs. 1967 MG MGC
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.
Because 1967 MG MGC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1967 MG MGC | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | MGC |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |