2009 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 615 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A4 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Multipla. 2009 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Multipla 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.
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2009 Audi A4 | 2006 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |