2004 Audi RS4 vs. 1980 Fiat 128
To start off, 2004 Audi RS4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS4 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1980 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS4 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:
| 2004 Audi RS4 | 1980 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | RS4 | 128 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
