2009 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Fiat 2300
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 2300. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Because 1963 Fiat 2300 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 1963 Fiat 2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 2300. (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1963 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 2300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |