2005 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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 (420 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Tempra
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1579 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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