1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2001 Audi A6

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

1962 Lancia Flavia 2001 Audi A6
Make Lancia Audi
Model Flavia A6
Year Released 1962 2001
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 70 L


 

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