1970 Audi Variant vs. 1978 Fiat 128
To start off, 1978 Fiat 128 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 195 kg more than 1978 Fiat 128.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 1978 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Variant | 128 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |