2004 Audi A6 vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

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2004 Audi A6 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model A6 6C
Year Released 2004 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 77 L