1999 Fiat Duna vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 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, 2012 Audi A5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Duna 2012 Audi A5
Make Fiat Audi
Model Duna A5
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2751 mm


 

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