2005 Audi A8 vs. 1948 Fiat 500
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1948 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 Audi A8 | 1948 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 52 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 67 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |