2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1999 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 344 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi RS6 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1999 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Multipla. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 1999 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | RS6 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 38 L |