1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1996 Audi A6

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 1996 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 6C A6
Year Released 1943 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 70 L


 

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