2009 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Uno
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm