1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 56 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 has manual transmission. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | AR 51 | A6 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2850 mm |