2005 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Fiat 126
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat 126. 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 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1993 Fiat 126 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | A6 | 126 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 702 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
