2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Punto 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 (329 HP) has 278 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 800 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. 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 (421 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2008 Fiat Punto
Make Audi Fiat
Model A6 Punto
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 51 HP
Torque 421 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 78.9 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 19 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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