2001 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2006 Fiat Multipla is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Multipla (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 247 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2006 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |