2005 Audi S6 vs. 1972 Fiat 124
To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124.
Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1972 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1972 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S6 | 1972 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S6 | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |