2005 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Fiat Cabriolet

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1962 Fiat Cabriolet
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Cabriolet
Year Released 2005 1962
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1220 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 37 L


 

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