1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 2003 Audi A6
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A6 (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1400. 2003 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1400 | 2003 Audi A6 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | 1400 | A6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 2669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |