2006 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker President State. (174 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker President State. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Studebaker President State weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 1955 Studebaker President State is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Studebaker President State. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1955 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 1955 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
| Make | Audi | Studebaker |
| Model | A6 | President State |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3070 mm |
