2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo

To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 860 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad 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, 2000 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. 2000 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1999 Volkswagen Lupo has manual transmission. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Allroad 1999 Volkswagen Lupo
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Allroad Lupo
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 67.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 34 L


 

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