1970 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (81 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 45 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. 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, 1970 Audi 100 (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (127 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Croma |
Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |