2012 Fiat Strada vs. 2004 Audi A4
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada. 2004 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Fiat Strada | 2004 Audi A4 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Strada | A4 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4444 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1644 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2718 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 66 L |