2006 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (329 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1995 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A8 1995 Fiat Tempra
Make Audi Fiat
Model A8 Tempra
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 329 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm


 

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