1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

1964 Alpine A 110 2008 Audi A6
Make Alpine Audi
Model A 110 A6
Year Released 1964 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 78.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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