1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 Audi S3
To start off, 2011 Audi S3 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S3 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 2011 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S3 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Fiat 1100 | 2011 Audi S3 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | 1100 | S3 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |