2000 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1996 Fiat Tempra. 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, 2000 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Tempra. (111 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1996 Fiat Tempra
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Tempra
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 67.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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