1961 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Cabriolet 2013 Audi A5
Make Fiat Audi
Model Cabriolet A5
Year Released 1961 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front rear
Engine Size 1221 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 208 HP
Torque 94 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4626 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2751 mm


 

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