1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 1996 Audi A6
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 2,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. 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:
1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 1996 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GP 158 | A6 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |