1990 Audi 90 vs. 1995 Fiat 126
To start off, 1995 Fiat 126 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1995 Fiat 126. (25 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1995 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Fiat 126 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Fiat 126. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1995 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 90 | 126 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 25 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1850 mm |