1995 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Fiat 131
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 131. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1975 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 131. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1975 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | 131 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2500 mm |