1996 Audi S6 vs. 1969 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1969 Fiat Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 1969 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S6 | Dino |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |