2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1966 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1966 Fiat Dino. 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 1966 Fiat Dino. 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 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 1966 Fiat Dino
Make Audi Fiat
Model RS6 Dino
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 2417 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm


 

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