1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (256 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola has manual transmission. 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Nuvola | A6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |