2002 Audi S4 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S4 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Audi Fiat
Model S4 Uno
Year Released 2002 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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