2006 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Punto would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 574 kg more than 2003 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 2003 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | A6 | Punto |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |
