2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1955 Austin A 55
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 55. (51 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 825 kg more than 1955 Austin A 55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Austin A 55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (350 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin A 55. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin A 55.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1955 Austin A 55 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Allroad | A 55 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |