1990 Audi 90 vs. 1999 Fiat Punto

To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 9 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 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 130 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 94 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto.

Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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 90 (184 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 1999 Fiat Punto
Make Audi Fiat
Model 90 Punto
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 130 HP
Torque 184 Nm 164 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm


 

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