2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1959 Austin A 135
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 135. (150 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Audi Allroad.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Austin A 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 135. (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin A 135. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1959 Austin A 135 has manual transmission. 1959 Austin A 135 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1959 Austin A 135 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Allroad | A 135 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |