2005 Audi S4 vs. 1980 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1980 Fiat Panda. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat Panda. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1980 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S4 | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 147 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |