2004 Audi RS6 vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia K. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS6 | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | RS6 | K |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |