2004 Audi TT vs. 1983 Fiat 127
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 590 kg more than 1983 Fiat 127. 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, 2004 Audi TT (240 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1983 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |