2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 419 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lotec C 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 690 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2002 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Lotec |
Model | A4 | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 843 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1150 mm |