1977 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 31 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 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (131 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto.
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, 2008 Fiat Punto (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Punto |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |