2009 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Fiat 128
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1974 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 128 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |