2008 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom has manual transmission. 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Audi A6 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model A6 Phantom
Year Released 2008 1952
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3690 mm