1978 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1978 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Siena (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1978 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1978 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Audi 100 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.
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, 2010 Fiat Siena (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Audi 100 | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Siena |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |