1998 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 14 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 124 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 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 |