1989 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 80 (67 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto.
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, 2008 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 80 | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 80 | Punto |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
