2001 Fiat Seicento vs. 2004 Audi A4

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (223 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 875 kg more than 2001 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Seicento. 2004 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2001 Fiat Seicento 2004 Audi A4
Make Fiat Audi
Model Seicento A4
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 66 L