1957 Porsche 356 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 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. 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 Porsche 356 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | 356 | A6 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
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 Weight | 785 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2912 mm |