2007 Audi A8 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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, 2007 Audi A8 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |