2005 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Audi A4

To start off, 2005 AC Aceca is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 AC Aceca weights approximately 215 kg more than 2001 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 AC Aceca 2001 Audi A4
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca A4
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L