2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback Attraction vs. 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG
To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback Attraction and 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG 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, 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG (197 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback Attraction. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback Attraction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG weights approximately 545 kg more than 2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback 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 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG (281 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback Attraction. (250 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback Attraction.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback Attraction | 2006 Audi A3 2.0T FSI Sportback DSG | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A3 | A3 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |
