2009 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | ESV |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |