1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 1998 Audi A6
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Audi A6 (265 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 1998 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Cuneo | A6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |