2006 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.

Because 1948 Fiat 1100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2006 Audi A4 1948 Fiat 1100
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 1100
Year Released 2006 1948
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 7.5:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 151 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm