2006 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Fiat Berline

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Fiat Berline 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 1964 Fiat Berline. 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 (225 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1964 Fiat Berline
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Berline
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 37 L