2007 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Fiat 128

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1980 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2007 Audi A6 1980 Fiat 128
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 128
Year Released 2007 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1600 mm


 

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