2000 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Fiat 128

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

2000 Audi A4 1979 Fiat 128
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 128
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1600 mm


 

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