2007 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Fiat 131
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1996 Fiat 131. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 673 kg more than 1996 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat 131. (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1996 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 131 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |