1985 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1995 Fiat Panda is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (89 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. 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, 1985 Audi 100 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1995 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Panda |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |