2005 Audi A6 vs. 1947 Austin 16
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1947 Austin 16 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | 16 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 121 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |