1996 Audi A6 vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.

Because 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model A6 6C
Year Released 1996 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 77 L


 

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