2005 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Fiat 126
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 827 kg more than 1992 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1992 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 126 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |