2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet vs. 2006 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI

To start off, both 2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet and 2006 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI. 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 A4 Avant 1.9 TDI (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2.4 Cabriolet 2006 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A4
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 224 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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