2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic vs. 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic
To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic and 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic weights approximately 280 kg more than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic 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 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic (310 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic.
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2004 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Cabriolet Tiptronic | 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.8T Multitronic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |