1996 Audi RS2 vs. 1982 Fiat Strada
To start off, 1996 Audi RS2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 2,226 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi RS2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi RS2 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi RS2 (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi RS2 | 1982 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | RS2 | Strada |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |