1985 Audi 200 vs. 1963 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1963 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 1500. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 1500. 1985 Audi 200 has automatic transmission and 1963 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1963 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1963 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 200 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |