1992 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Fiat 127
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 127 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 228 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 127.
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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1981 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | 127 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |