2009 Audi A6 vs. 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 952 kg more than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Audi A6 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model A6 Bianchina
Year Released 2009 1960
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3129 cc 500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 342 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 35 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 7.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline 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 1540 kg 588 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1350 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 22 L