1992 Audi 100 vs. 1952 Fiat 8V
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 8V. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 8V.
Because 1952 Fiat 8V 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 1952 Fiat 8V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1952 Fiat 8V | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | 8V |
Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |