2005 Audi Allroad Quattro vs. 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2

To start off, both 2005 Audi Allroad Quattro and 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2 (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad Quattro. (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Allroad Quattro (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2. (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad Quattro 2005 Audi Allroad 4.2
Make Audi Audi
Model Allroad Allroad
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3934 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 271 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 93 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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