1977 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 22 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, 1977 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio. 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, 1977 Audi 100 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Palio |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 58 L |