2001 Volkswagen Lupo vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.
Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | 2011 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
| Model | Lupo | A4 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 242 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
