1991 Audi V8 vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 777 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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 V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | V8 | Punto |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |