1998 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,225 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Because 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina 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 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. 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 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model A6 Bianchina
Year Released 1998 1966
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2225 cc 479 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 35 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 2990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1350 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 40 L