2008 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1970 Morris Traveller. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1970 Morris Traveller
Make Audi Morris
Model A6 Traveller
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2773 cc 1275 cc
Horse Power 207 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.4 mm 82.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2380 mm