1966 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1997 Audi A6
To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 841 kg more than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1997 Audi A6 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | Mono 1000 | A6 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |