2006 Audi A6 vs. 1941 GAZ 61
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1941 GAZ 61 | |
| Make | Audi | GAZ |
| Model | A6 | 61 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3130 cc | 3480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |
