2008 Audi A6 vs. 1956 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,393 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 531 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Cowley. 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 1956 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Cowley 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 1956 Morris Cowley
Make Audi Morris
Model A6 Cowley
Year Released 2008 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1199 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 41 HP
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 116 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1054 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L