1989 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Fiat Duna

To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (163 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 1999 Fiat Duna
Make Audi Fiat
Model 100 Duna
Year Released 1989 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2370 mm


 

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