2006 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Seat 600
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1962 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1962 Seat 600. 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 1962 Seat 600. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1962 Seat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A6 | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2010 mm |