1998 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend

To start off, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 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 19 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Marea Weekend
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2550 mm


 

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