2001 Audi A2 vs. 1971 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia 2000 (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi A2 (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1971 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A2 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |