1961 Lancia Appia vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1961 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1961 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Lancia Appia | 2010 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Lancia | Audi |
| Model | Appia | A6 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4933 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2842 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 80 L |
