1973 Audi Asso vs. 1959 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Audi Asso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 1959 Fiat 1500 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | Asso | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |
