1980 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (89 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 124 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. 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, 1994 Fiat Punto (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 80 | Punto |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 67.5 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |