1993 Audi 80 vs. 1982 Fiat 127
To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 80 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1982 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, 1993 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 1982 Fiat 127 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 80 | 127 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 710 kg |
