1995 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1997 Subaru Vivio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1997 Subaru Vivio. 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, 1995 Audi A4 (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1997 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A4 | Vivio |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |