2001 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. 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, 2001 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna. 2001 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1998 Fiat Duna
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Duna
Year Released 2001 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.2 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2370 mm