2009 Audi A6 vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (169 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 601 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2009 Audi A6 | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A6 | Ardea 3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 903 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 28 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 6.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 29 L |