2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction vs. 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition
To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction and 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition weights approximately 186 kg more than 2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Attraction | 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Ambition | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A3 | A3 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |
