2005 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (128 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 691 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Audi A4 (195 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Cinquecento
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 41 HP
Torque 195 Nm 66 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 208 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 677 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2210 mm


 

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