1996 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 387 kg more than 1996 Audi A6. 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 2010 Fiat Ulysse. 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, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 2010 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | A6 | Ulysse |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
