1992 Audi 100 vs. 1971 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Dino.
Because 1971 Fiat Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1971 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Dino |
Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |