1977 Audi 100 vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1977 Audi 100 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 128 (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Audi 100 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | 128 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2240 mm |