1986 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Fiat Marea
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 10 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Marea (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 30 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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, 1996 Fiat Marea (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Marea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1996 Fiat Marea | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Marea |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |