2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 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, 2010 Audi R8 (429 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (260 Nm). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Panda | 2010 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | Panda | R8 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1247 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 429 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1252 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 90 L |
