1994 Audi V8 vs. 1953 Fiat 500

To start off, 1994 Audi V8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi V8 weights approximately 1178 kg more than 1953 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

1994 Audi V8 1953 Fiat 500
Make Audi Fiat
Model V8 500
Year Released 1994 1953
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3561 cc 569 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 612 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3250 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1290 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 35 L


 

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