2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1963 Austin Princess
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Austin Princess. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin Princess weights approximately 1280 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin Princess. 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 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin Princess. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin Princess. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1963 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1963 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1963 Austin Princess | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Allroad | Princess |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3934 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |