2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI vs. 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI and 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic 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, 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI. (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI. 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1.9 TDI 2007 Audi A4 3.2 FSI Quattro Automatic
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A4
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 254 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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