1997 Fiat Duna vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 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, 2013 Audi A8 (445 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Duna | 2013 Audi A8 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Duna | A8 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 367 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 445 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 89.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5267 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2111 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3122 mm |