2007 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 643 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 224 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lotec C 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 709 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2002 Lotec C 1000 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 2002 Lotec C 1000
Make Audi Lotec
Model A4 C 1000
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1983 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 990 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1150 mm