2003 Audi A8 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 2003 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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2003 Audi A8 | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |