1999 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, both 1999 Audi A4 and 1999 Volkswagen Bora were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 165 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1999 Volkswagen Bora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. (275 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1999 Volkswagen Bora
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A4 Bora
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 320 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2520 mm


 

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