2008 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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 113 kg more than 2008 Audi A8.
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 A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Palio II |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 20.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 47 L |