2005 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Fiat 850

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1964 Fiat 850. 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 1964 Fiat 850. 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 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1964 Fiat 850
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 850
Year Released 2005 1964
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1779 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 212 km/hour 116 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 1595 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L