2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1999 Audi A4
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 2 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 2001 Audi AL2 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. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1999 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | AL2 | A4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1195 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |