1986 Audi 100 vs. 1976 Fiat 127
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 519 kg more than 1976 Fiat 127. 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1976 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | 127 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |