1997 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Fiat Punto

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1994 Fiat Punto
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Punto
Year Released 1997 1994
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 89 HP
Torque 231 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.5 mm 67.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

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