2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2006 Fiat Croma. 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 2006 Fiat Croma. 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 (350 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Croma |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2197 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 999.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |