1996 Audi A6 vs. 1946 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.
Because 1946 GAZ 10-73 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 1946 GAZ 10-73. 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 | 1946 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A6 | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |