1986 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo

To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi Coupe (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe.

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 Coupe (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi Coupe 1988 Fiat Tipo
Make Audi Fiat
Model Coupe Tipo
Year Released 1986 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 67.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2550 mm


 

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