2006 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,130 cc, 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (80 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. 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 1954 Rover P4. 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 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A6 | P4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 2230 cc |
Horse Power | 343 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |