1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A4 weights approximately 769 kg more than 1976 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1976 Fiat 128 | 2011 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | 128 | A4 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1829 mm |
