2008 Audi S6 vs. 1954 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S6 | 1954 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S6 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 20.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |