2008 Audi A6 vs. 1951 MG YB
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 2,976 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 475 kg more than 1951 MG YB.
Because 1951 MG YB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 MG YB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1951 MG YB | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | YB |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1250 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |