2007 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Berkeley Sports
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Sports would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Sports. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Berkeley Sports has manual transmission. 1957 Berkeley Sports will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 1957 Berkeley Sports | |
| Make | Audi | Berkeley |
| Model | A6 | Sports |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 15 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 57 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 282 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 15 L |
