2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 433 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2006 Fiat Palio II
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Palio II
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1241 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.1:1
Top Speed 186 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1783 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 54 L


 

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