2004 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Fiat 127
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1975 Fiat 127. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1975 Fiat 127 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | A6 | 127 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |
