2005 Audi A6 vs. 1946 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 649 kg more than 1946 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1946 Citroen 7A
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 7A
Year Released 2005 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1529 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2920 mm


 

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