1973 Audi Asso vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | Asso | Panda |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2230 mm |
