2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic vs. 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro
To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic and 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro (187 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro 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, 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Multitronic | 2004 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 T FSI Quattro | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.5 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |
