1960 Lotus Seven vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (208 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1960 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. 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:
1960 Lotus Seven | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Lotus | Audi |
Model | Seven | A6 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 946 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 208 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 | 435 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2912 mm |