1977 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1996 Fiat Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Coupe (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 140 kg more than 1977 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, 1996 Fiat Coupe (302 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1996 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |