2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1996 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS6 | 1996 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | RS6 | Palio |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 48 L |