1998 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Panda |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 67.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2180 mm |