2005 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Studebaker Commander
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker Commander would be higher. At 3,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1954 Studebaker Commander. (140 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Studebaker Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1954 Studebaker Commander. 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 1954 Studebaker Commander. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1954 Studebaker Commander | |
| Make | Audi | Studebaker |
| Model | A6 | Commander |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3673 cc |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1420 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3070 mm |
