2008 Audi S5 vs. 1955 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 577 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi S5 (441 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S5 | 1955 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S5 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |