1985 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 25 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 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 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Panda |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2310 mm |