2005 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (195 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Coupe. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1995 Fiat Coupe
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Coupe
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 238 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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