1954 Fiat 1100 vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 365 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1100. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1100.

Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1100 2012 Audi S6
Make Fiat Audi
Model 1100 S6
Year Released 1954 2012
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 414 HP
Torque 73 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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