1985 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 27 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 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto.
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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |