2006 Audi A6 vs. 1941 Fiat 500
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1941 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1941 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1941 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Fiat 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1941 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1941 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi A6 | 1941 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2010 mm |