2008 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Tipo 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 | 1991 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Tipo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |