2006 Audi A8 vs. 1941 Fiat 500
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1941 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1941 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1941 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1941 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |