1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 4000.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (156 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | Tipo | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
