2004 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Fiat 600
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1955 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | 600 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 100 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |