2006 Audi A6 vs. 1953 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1953 Lancia Appia. (37 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 952 kg more than 1953 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Lancia Appia. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1953 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A6 | Appia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 7.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 37 L |