1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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:
| 1959 Alpine A 106 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Alpine | Audi |
| Model | A 106 | A7 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1408 mm |
