2008 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Fiat 600
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 53 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600.
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, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (39 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1955 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 28 L |