2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic vs. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic and 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro weights approximately 435 kg more than 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic. (282 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic. 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A4 2.0 T Cabriolet QuattroTiptronic | 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |