2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro vs. 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic
To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro and 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic (170 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI 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, 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic. (225 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic. 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Audi A4 1.9 TDI Quattro | 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Multitronic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |