2001 Audi A8 vs. 1957 Fiat 1900

To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 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. 2001 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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