1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2009 Audi A4

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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.

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1954 Alfa Romeo 6C 2009 Audi A4
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 6C A4
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 3122 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 70 L