1965 Fiat 500 vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (175 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1965 Fiat 500. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat 500.

Because 1965 Fiat 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1965 Fiat 500 2011 Audi A4
Make Fiat Audi
Model 500 A4
Year Released 1965 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 498 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 22 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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