1985 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 16 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 6 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. 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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1260 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |