2009 Audi A6 vs. 1953 MG TD
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 MG TD would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1953 MG TD. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1953 MG TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 MG TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1953 MG TD | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | TD |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1249 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2390 mm |