1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 80 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2008 Fiat Palio
Make Audi Fiat
Model 80 Palio
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Torque 168 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.1:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 159 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 54 L


 

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