1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo

To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe 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 215 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (190 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1988 Fiat Tipo
Make Audi Fiat
Model Coupe Tipo
Year Released 1984 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1927 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 91 HP
Torque 350 Nm 190 Nm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2550 mm


 

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