1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2000 Audi A6
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2000 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GP 159 | A6 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1805 kg |