2007 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 38 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 42 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Because 1969 Fiat Dino 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 1969 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Dino. (216 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1969 Fiat Dino
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Dino
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2419 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 60 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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