1980 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 18 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 1,908 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 210 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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1998 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 80 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |