2008 Audi R8 vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi R8 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 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, 2008 Audi R8 (430 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | R8 | Punto |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 149 Nm |
Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |