2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Fiat Panda

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Fiat Panda were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,784 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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 (235 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Fiat Panda
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Panda
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1784 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 98 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L