1996 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1957 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2391 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |