1988 Audi V8 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1988 Audi V8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 1988 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 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:
1988 Audi V8 | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | V8 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |