2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1972 Audi 80

To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 186 kg more than 1972 Audi 80.

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 Fiat Stilo (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Stilo 1972 Audi 80
Make Fiat Audi
Model Stilo 80
Year Released 2004 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1098 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L