2005 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1955 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Opel Rekord.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Opel Rekord. 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 | 1955 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Rekord |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |