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 113 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (222 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 78 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. 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 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 1951 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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 | 222 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 151 L |