1990 Audi 200 vs. 1974 Fiat 131
To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 131. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 131.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Fiat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 131. (124 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 131. 1974 Fiat 131 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Fiat 131 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 200 | 1974 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 200 | 131 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |