2006 Fiat Strada vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 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, 2011 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada. 2011 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Strada | S4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |