1998 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1998 Audi A6 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Flavia
Year Released 1998 1962
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm


 

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