2006 Audi A6 vs. 1967 MG 1100

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1967 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1967 MG 1100
Make Audi MG
Model A6 1100
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2380 mm