2005 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Berkeley Twosome

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Twosome 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 232 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. 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 1957 Berkeley Twosome. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Berkeley Twosome has manual transmission. 1957 Berkeley Twosome 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 1957 Berkeley Twosome
Make Audi Berkeley
Model A6 Twosome
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 327 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 15 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 22 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 305 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 1790 mm