2005 Audi A6 vs. 1958 MG Magnett
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1958 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1958 MG Magnett. 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 1958 MG Magnett. 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 (320 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 MG Magnett. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1958 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A6 | Magnett |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1489 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |
