1991 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Fiat 126
To start off, 1996 Fiat 126 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 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 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1996 Fiat 126. (25 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1996 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1996 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | 126 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 25 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |