2005 Audi A6 vs. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

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2005 Audi A6 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
Make Audi Austin-Healey
Model A6 Sports Convertible
Year Released 2005 1956
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Size 1984 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2600 mm