2009 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Audi A4 (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento. 2009 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2000 Fiat Seicento
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Seicento
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1114 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 35 L


 

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