1964 Alpine A vs. 2010 Audi RS6
To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 513 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1453 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 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 | 2010 Audi RS6 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | A | RS6 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 572 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |