1986 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 20 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 40 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi Coupe weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Fiat Panda (197 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi Coupe. 2006 Fiat Panda has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1986 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Fiat Panda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi Coupe | 2006 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | Panda |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |