2006 Audi A6 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Flavia
Year Released 2006 1960
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 139 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 71 mm
Top Speed 227 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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