2005 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

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 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Ulysse 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 1999 Fiat Ulysse
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Ulysse
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 162 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1595 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm


 

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