2005 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1968 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1968 Lancia Fulvia 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 1968 Lancia Fulvia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Fulvia
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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