1980 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 200 weights approximately 171 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma. 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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (127 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 200 | Croma |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |