2002 Audi A2 vs. 1993 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2002 Audi A2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A2 (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A2 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. 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, 2002 Audi A2 (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A2 | 1993 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A2 | Panda |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |