1992 Audi 80 vs. 1968 Fiat 2300

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Fiat 2300 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1968 Fiat 2300.

Because 1968 Fiat 2300 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 1968 Fiat 2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, 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 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 2300. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 2300.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1968 Fiat 2300
Make Audi Fiat
Model 80 2300
Year Released 1992 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1310 kg


 

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