2005 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1973 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | Allegro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |