2009 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1966 Morris Oxford. 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 1966 Morris Oxford. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1966 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model A6 Oxford
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 60 HP
Torque 380 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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