1985 Audi 80 vs. 2003 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2003 Fiat Stilo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Stilo (102 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 222 kg more than 1985 Audi 80. 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, 2003 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 2003 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 80 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 930 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |