2001 Audi A2 vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat 500 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2.
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, 2011 Fiat 500 (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A2 | 500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 35 L |