2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2002 Audi Avantissimo
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 1 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. (431 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 425 kg more than 2003 Audi LeMans.
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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. (603 Nm). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. 2002 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi LeMans has manual transmission. 2003 Audi LeMans 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:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 2002 Audi Avantissimo | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | LeMans | Avantissimo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 4172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 431 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 603 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
