1956 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1956 Lancia Aurelia | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Lancia | Audi |
| Model | Aurelia | A6 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2451 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4915 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2911 mm |
