2006 Audi A6 vs. 1947 GAZ M20

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1947 GAZ M20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 GAZ M20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A6 (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1947 GAZ M20 has manual transmission. 1947 GAZ M20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Audi A6 1947 GAZ M20
Make Audi GAZ
Model A6 M20
Year Released 2006 1947
Engine Size 4172 cc 2120 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm