2007 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (168 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 216 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2001 Fiat Stilo
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Stilo
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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