2008 Audi S6 vs. 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. (20 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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, 2008 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. (27 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Audi S6 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model S6 Bianchina
Year Released 2008 1957
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4172 cc 479 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 27 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 2990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1350 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 1850 mm