2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Idea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Idea would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (187 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Idea 2012 Audi A6
Make Fiat Audi
Model Idea A6
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 78 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4915 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 75 L


 

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