2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction vs. 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
To start off, both 2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction and 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI weights approximately 205 kg more than 2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction.
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2004 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction | 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | A3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |