2005 Volkswagen Bora vs. 2005 Audi A4

To start off, both 2005 Volkswagen Bora and 2005 Audi A4 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 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 278 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Bora has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Bora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volkswagen Bora 2005 Audi A4
Make Volkswagen Audi
Model Bora A4
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.9 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 6.9 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 1227 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 66 L


 

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