2000 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 8 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 260 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. 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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2008 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |