2001 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 39 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. 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 1962 Lancia Flavia. 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.

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2001 Audi A6 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Flavia
Year Released 2001 1962
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L