2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2007 Fiat Idea

To start off, both 2007 Audi RS4 and 2007 Fiat Idea were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2007 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Idea. 2007 Audi RS4 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi RS4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi RS4 2007 Fiat Idea
Make Audi Fiat
Model RS4 Idea
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 8205 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1750 RPM
Top Speed 249 km/hour 159 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm


 

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