2001 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 1071 kg more than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | A6 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 519 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 22 L |