2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1962 Lotus Elite
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1962 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1962 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1962 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lotus Elite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad | 1962 Lotus Elite | |
| Make | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | Allroad | Elite |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 29 L |
