1986 Audi 90 vs. 1987 Fiat 126
To start off, 1987 Fiat 126 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1987 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 1987 Fiat 126 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 90 | 126 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1850 mm |
