1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Fiat 500

To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 169 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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 Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (132 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2011 Fiat 500
Make Audi Fiat
Model Coupe 500
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Top Speed 206 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 35 L


 

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