2006 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1997 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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1997 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1747 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 164 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |