1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | A 106 | A6 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2912 mm |