1998 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II

To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 8 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 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 132 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Palio II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2006 Fiat Palio II
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Palio II
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 20.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2550 mm


 

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