2008 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Panda 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:
2008 Audi A4 | 1985 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |