2007 Audi A6 vs. 1952 MG YB

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG YB would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1952 MG YB. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1952 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 MG YB 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 1952 MG YB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG YB.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1952 MG YB
Make Audi MG
Model A6 YB
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Size 1984 cc 1250 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 45 HP
Torque 280 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm


 

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