2009 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Strada. (60 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Strada.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat Strada. (91 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1978 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A6 | Strada |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 55.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |