2006 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 3,130 cc, 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1981 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 343 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |