2005 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,523 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Buick LeSabre (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Buick LeSabre. 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, 1951 Buick LeSabre (517 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1951 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1951 Buick LeSabre
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 LeSabre
Year Released 2005 1951
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 517 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 151 L


 

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