2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1969 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS6 | 1969 MG 1100 | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | RS6 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2380 mm |