1993 Audi S2 vs. 1961 Fiat 1300
To start off, 1993 Audi S2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1300. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 513 kg more than 1961 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Fiat 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1300. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 1961 Fiat 1300 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S2 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |