1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 682 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2008 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 1750 A6
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 246 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

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