1996 Audi A6 vs. 1959 Fiat 750
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Fiat 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Fiat 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1959 Fiat 750 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | 750 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 131 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |