1998 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Scudo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |