1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.4 Tiptronic vs. 1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDI Automatic

To start off, both 1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.4 Tiptronic and 1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDI Automatic were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDI Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDI Automatic weights approximately 99 kg more than 1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.4 Tiptronic.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.4 Tiptronic 1997 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDI Automatic
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A4
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 78.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 19.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 62 L


 

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