1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1957 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 5 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Audi Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1957 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | 1400 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |