1980 Audi 200 vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 11 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 136 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 200 weights approximately 586 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 200 | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 200 | Panda |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
