2005 Audi A6 vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Rural would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural 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 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1959 Willys-Overland Rural | |
Make | Audi | Willys-Overland |
Model | A6 | Rural |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2638 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |