2005 Audi A6 vs. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk has manual transmission. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Audi A6 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Audi Studebaker
Model A6 Sky Hawk
Year Released 2005 1956
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2980 mm