1996 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio. 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, 1996 Audi A4 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A4 | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Palio |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 51 L |