2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (145 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000. 1983 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Panda | 4000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |