2005 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Strada. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1981 Fiat Strada. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Strada. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1981 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Strada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |