1997 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1997 Audi S4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1100.
Because 1954 Fiat 1100 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 1954 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi S4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi S4 | 1954 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S4 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |