2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro vs. 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T
To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro and 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro.
Because 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 3.0 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 3.0 Quattro (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T. (231 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro | 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8 T | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |