2004 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,266 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1954 Lancia Aurelia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Aurelia
Year Released 2004 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2266 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 85.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm


 

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