2004 Audi A6 vs. 1960 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (265 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Fiat 1100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (350 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1960 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |