1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1981 Fiat 127
To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi Coupe weights approximately 300 kg more than 1981 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Coupe (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi Coupe | 1981 Fiat 127 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | Coupe | 127 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1049 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 67.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 68 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2230 mm |
