1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (208 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 2013 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 6C A6
Year Released 1949 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4925 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2912 mm


 

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