1999 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (163 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 643 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (234 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Cinquecento
Year Released 1999 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 41 HP
Torque 234 Nm 66 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 677 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3240 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2210 mm


 

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