2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Ford Fiesta
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2008 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1559 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |