2004 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Fiat 130

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1976 Fiat 130. 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 1976 Fiat 130. 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 (401 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1976 Fiat 130
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 130
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 163 HP
Torque 401 Nm 255 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 66 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L


 

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