2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 vs. 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic
To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 and 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic 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 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 220 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0.
Because 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic 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, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 | 2005 Audi A4 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 238 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |