2007 Audi A6 vs. 1966 MG MGC
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1966 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 MG MGC.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG MGC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG MGC. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1966 MG MGC has manual transmission. 1966 MG MGC 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 | 1966 MG MGC | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | MGC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |