1963 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 2001 Audi A6

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Abarth Mono 1000 2001 Audi A6
Make Abarth Audi
Model Mono 1000 A6
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 2698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3300 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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