2005 Audi RS4 vs. 2012 Fiat 500
To start off, 2012 Fiat 500 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 2012 Fiat 500. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2012 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat 500. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS4 | 2012 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | RS4 | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |