1968 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Fiat 2300
To start off, 1968 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat 2300 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1968 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 218 kg more than 1968 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1966 Fiat 2300 (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi 100 | 1966 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | 2300 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |