2006 Audi S6 vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG Magnett would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 617 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S6 | 1960 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | S6 | Magnett |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 732 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
