2002 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Fiat Dino
To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Dino weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat Dino 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 1971 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (155 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 1971 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Dino |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |