1975 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea.
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, 2005 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 2005 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Idea |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |