2005 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster 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 (320 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2006 Fiat Croma
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Croma
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2197 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 145 HP
Torque 320 Nm 203 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 94.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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