1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1989 Audi 200
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1989 Audi 200 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | Stola | 200 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |