1989 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2000 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 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, 1989 Audi 200 (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 200 | 2000 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 200 | Punto |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |
