2002 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Aston Martin Vantage 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 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | A4 | Vantage |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2391 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4385 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1241 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 19.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |