1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | 2600 | A5 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1383 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2751 mm |
