2008 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Fiat 600

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 4,163 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (330 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (421 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1955 Fiat 600
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 600
Year Released 2008 1955
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4163 cc 633 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 56 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 100 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 38 L


 

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