1999 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Fiat 130

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1969 Fiat 130 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 1969 Fiat 130. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1969 Fiat 130
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 130
Year Released 1999 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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