1942 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1942 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1942 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1942 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1942 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1942 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Fiat 500 2010 Audi A6
Make Fiat Audi
Model 500 A6
Year Released 1942 2010
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 567 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 14 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 3220 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2842 mm


 

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