2005 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1954 Fiat 1400 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | S4 | 1400 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 20.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |
