1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1998 Audi A6

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51.

Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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:

1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 1998 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model AR 51 A6
Year Released 1953 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1884 cc 2598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2760 mm


 

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