2006 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Dino (180 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (226 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Dino. (216 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1969 Fiat Dino
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Dino
Year Released 2006 1969
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 2419 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 60 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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