2005 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2011 Fiat Strada
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Strada
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 58 L


 

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