2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Fiat Panda

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Fiat Panda were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 231 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Panda 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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Fiat Panda
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Panda
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 227 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 20 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L