2005 Audi A4 3 vs. 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport
To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 3 and 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 3 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport. (187 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 3 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport. 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, 2005 Audi A4 3 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport. (240 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 3 | 2005 Audi A4 1.8 T Sport | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 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 | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1980 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
