1996 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Fiat 128
To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 694 kg more than 1976 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A4 | 1976 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | A4 | 128 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
