1999 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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, 1999 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Uno |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |