2009 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda 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 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. 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 (195 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1992 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Panda |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 67.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |