2009 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Fiat 1900

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 342 kg more than 1958 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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:

2009 Audi A4 1958 Fiat 1900
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 1900
Year Released 2009 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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