1955 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100.

Because 2011 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 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, 2011 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 1100 2011 Audi A5
Make Fiat Audi
Model 1100 A5
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 67 L


 

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