1978 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Fiat 128 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | 128 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4915 mm |
