1999 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Acura CSX
To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2009 Acura CSX.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura CSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2009 Acura CSX (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Acura CSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 2009 Acura CSX has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura CSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2009 Acura CSX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | A4 | CSX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |