1958 Fiat 500 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 500. (14 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 500.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Fiat 500 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | 500 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 479 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 178 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4934 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2833 mm |
