2005 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP) has 416 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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 A8 (560 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1995 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 58 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |