1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Fiat 124

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1972 Fiat 124 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1972 Fiat 124
Make Audi Fiat
Model Coupe 124
Year Released 1984 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2290 mm


 

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