1983 Audi UR vs. 1955 Fiat 500
To start off, 1983 Audi UR is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 690 kg more than 1955 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 1955 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | UR | 500 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
