2002 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (184 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 515 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 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (240 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A7 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 549 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2914 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.3 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |