1989 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2012 Fiat Ducato is newer by 23 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 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2012 Fiat Ducato.
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, 2012 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2012 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Ducato |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3460 mm |