1998 Audi A6 vs. 1960 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1960 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Innocenti 950 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 1960 Innocenti 950. 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 (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1960 Innocenti 950
Make Audi Innocenti
Model A6 950
Year Released 1998 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2040 mm