2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1962 Austin A 60

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 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) has 257 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 742 kg more than 1962 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Austin A 60. 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) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1962 Austin A 60 has manual transmission. 1962 Austin A 60 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 1962 Austin A 60
Make Audi Austin
Model Allroad A 60
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 39 HP
Torque 380 Nm 87 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 23.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1118 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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