1998 Audi AD vs. 2004 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 1998 Audi AD (140 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm). This means 1998 Audi AD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AD 2004 Fiat Panda
Make Audi Fiat
Model AD Panda
Year Released 1998 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1242 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 140 Nm 98 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats