2005 Audi S6 vs. 2006 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Strada. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Strada 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 2006 Fiat Strada
Make Audi Fiat
Model S6 Strada
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.1:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 58 L


 

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