1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1971 Fiat 128
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (66 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 130 kg more than 1971 Fiat 128. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1971 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | 128 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |