1997 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi A4 | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | A4 | Panda |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2170 mm |
