1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1996 Audi A6

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Coupe. 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:

1955 Abarth Coupe 1996 Audi A6
Make Abarth Audi
Model Coupe A6
Year Released 1955 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 234 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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