2005 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,461 cc, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (128 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial 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, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2008 Volkswagen Commercial | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | Commercial |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2461 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |