2006 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Fiat 600
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat 600 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 1955 Fiat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (196 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1955 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 56 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 100 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |