1976 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Lancia Nea
To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 218 kg more than 1976 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (168 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 2001 Lancia Nea | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | 100 | Nea |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2445 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1370 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |
