1958 Abarth 1000 vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 1000. (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1958 Abarth 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 1000 | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1000 | A6 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |