2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1957 Fiat 1200

To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 391 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1200. 2005 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 1957 Fiat 1200
Make Audi Fiat
Model RS6 1200
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1219 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 53 HP
Torque 560 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 37 L


 

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