1988 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 80 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 80 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. 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, 2005 Fiat Punto (149 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 80. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 80 | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 80 | Punto |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |