2007 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Audi A4

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (222 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.

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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1999 Audi A4
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A4
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 150 HP
Torque 450 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 226 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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