2005 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 710 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Audi A6 (329 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Punto | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1458 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |