2008 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Fiat 600
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,781 cc, 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 660 kg more than 1968 Fiat 600.
Because 1968 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 1968 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 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1968 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 767 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |