1986 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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 (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Audi Fiat
Model 100 Tempra
Year Released 1986 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 67.4 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2550 mm


 

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