1995 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2012 Fiat Idea is newer by 17 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Idea (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2012 Fiat Idea.
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 (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 2012 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Idea |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |