2000 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Fiat Brava

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Brava. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1995 Fiat Brava. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Brava. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Brava has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Brava will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1995 Fiat Brava
Make Audi Fiat
Model A8 Brava
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3936 cc 1370 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 64.8 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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