2005 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 1900 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2004 Fiat Punto. 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 (250 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2004 Fiat Punto
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Punto
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1240 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 145 Nm
Top Speed 191 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 19 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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