1972 Fiat 130 vs. 1999 Audi TT
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 130 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1999 Audi TT.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 130 | 1999 Audi TT | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | 130 | TT |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
