1997 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Fiat 1100

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1100.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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:

1997 Audi A4 1959 Fiat 1100
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 1100
Year Released 1997 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L


 

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