1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1956 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 28 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
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, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1956 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | 1400 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |