2006 Audi A6 vs. 1979 Fiat 128
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1979 Fiat 128. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1979 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | 128 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |