2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2006 Audi RS4
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Audi RS4. (414 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi RS4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi RS4. (430 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi RS4. 2002 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi Avantissimo | 2006 Audi RS4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Avantissimo | RS4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 603 Nm | 430 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2650 mm |