2008 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 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 (196 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Ecobasis
Year Released 2008 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1199 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 128 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 162 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1340 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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