2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1980 Fiat 131
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 978 kg more than 1980 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Fiat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 1980 Fiat 131 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | Allroad | 131 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
