2002 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 2002 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Fiat Barchetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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, 2002 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2002 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Barchetta has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Barchetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Barchetta | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Barchetta | 4000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2550 mm |