2000 Audi TT vs. 1978 Fiat 131
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 131. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 131.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat 131. (113 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1978 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 131 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 113 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |