1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1961 Fiat 1300

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1300. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 10 kg more than 1961 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Fiat 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1300. (106 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1961 Fiat 1300
Make Audi Fiat
Model Coupe 1300
Year Released 1984 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 71 HP
Torque 350 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2430 mm


 

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