1991 Audi 100 vs. 1978 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Ritmo. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1978 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1978 Fiat Ritmo
Make Audi Fiat
Model 100 Ritmo
Year Released 1991 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2460 mm


 

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