2000 Audi A2 vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2000 Audi A2 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A2 (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A2 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A2 (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A2 | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A2 | 128 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |