2011 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Albea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Albea would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A4 weights approximately 579 kg more than 2009 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Albea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Albea. 2011 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi A4 | 2009 Fiat Albea | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | A4 | Albea |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 349 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1151 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4704 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1829 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |
