2006 Fiat Punto vs. 2012 Audi Q7
To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 5,394 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (493 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Because 2012 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 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, 2012 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 898 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto. 2012 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Fiat Punto | 2012 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Punto | Q7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |