2000 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 15 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.
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, 2003 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2003 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Idea |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |