1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1973 Fiat 127
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 425 kg more than 1973 Fiat 127. 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 Coupe (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1973 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | 127 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2230 mm |