1998 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Trevi.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Trevi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 (271 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Trevi. 1980 Lancia Trevi has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Lancia Trevi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1980 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A6 | Trevi |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |