2006 Audi A3 vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
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, 2006 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A3 | Strada |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |