2005 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Fiat 128
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,983 cc, 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1974 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 128 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1116 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |