2008 Audi A6 vs. 1958 GAZ M20
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 GAZ M20 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 125 kg more than 1958 GAZ M20.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 GAZ M20. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 GAZ M20. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1958 GAZ M20 has manual transmission. 1958 GAZ M20 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1958 GAZ M20 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A6 | M20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2120 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |