1997 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Audi A6.

Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Campagnola 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, 1997 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. 1997 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 1981 Fiat Campagnola
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Campagnola
Year Released 1997 1981
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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