2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (211 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A6 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2008 Fiat Multipla. 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, 2012 Audi A6 (349 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Multipla 2012 Audi A6
Make Fiat Audi
Model Multipla A6
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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