1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 38 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 112 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2009 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 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Cuneo | A6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |