1999 Audi A4 vs. 1953 Fiat 1100

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100.

Because 1953 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 1953 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (69 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1953 Fiat 1100
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 1100
Year Released 1999 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Torque 320 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 122 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 35 L


 

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