1985 Audi 200 vs. 1998 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 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 142 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento. 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 1998 Fiat Seicento. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 1998 Fiat Seicento | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 200 | Seicento |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |
