1975 Audi 80 vs. 1956 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1975 Audi 80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 213 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Because 1956 Fiat 1400 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 1956 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80, 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:
1975 Audi 80 | 1956 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 80 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |