2008 Audi S4 vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (195 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Coupe. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 1995 Fiat Coupe
Make Audi Fiat
Model S4 Coupe
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Top Speed 245 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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