2012 Fiat Idea vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, both 2012 Fiat Idea and 2012 Audi A5 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Idea. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Idea.

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, 2012 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Idea. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Idea.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Fiat Idea 2012 Audi A5
Make Fiat Audi
Model Idea A5
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 67 L


 

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