2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Audi A4
To start off, 2010 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A4 weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2010 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A4 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, 2010 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Audi A4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Fiesta | A4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 211 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |