1968 Fiat 125 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 125.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Fiat 125. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 125. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1968 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1968 Fiat 125 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:
| 1968 Fiat 125 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | 125 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1608 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4934 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2833 mm |
