2000 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Lotec Sirius

To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 1057 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2001 Lotec Sirius.

Because 2001 Lotec Sirius is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Lotec Sirius. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,346 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1146 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (200 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec Sirius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2001 Lotec Sirius
Make Audi Lotec
Model A4 Sirius
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1984 cc 5987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 1185 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 1346 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1130 mm


 

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