1999 Audi A2 vs. 1995 Audi A4
To start off, 1999 Audi A2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 427 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 1995 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A2 | A4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 62 L |