2006 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (202 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2007 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Panda. 2006 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi A4 | 2007 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Panda |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |