1998 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 9 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2007 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Grande Punto
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm


 

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