2005 Audi A2 vs. 2003 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A2 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Palio weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Audi A2 (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (196 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 2003 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A2 | Palio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |