2000 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 888 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Duna. 2000 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1997 Fiat Duna
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Duna
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 79.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2370 mm


 

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