2007 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (130 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.
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, 2007 Audi A4 (195 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (152 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2001 Volkswagen Lupo has manual transmission. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | Lupo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 152 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1318 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |