1983 Audi UR vs. 1969 Fiat 128
To start off, 1983 Audi UR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 128. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 475 kg more than 1969 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 1969 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | UR | 128 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |
