2005 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Fiat 124
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 768 kg more than 1973 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 124. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1973 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |