2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi vs. 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi and 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi. (100 HP @ 1900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic 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 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi. 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi 2005 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro Automatic
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A4
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 191 km/hour 221 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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