1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro.

Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Quattro. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Quattro.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Quattro 2008 Fiat Bravo
Make Audi Fiat
Model Quattro Bravo
Year Released 1980 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2143 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 17.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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