2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 34 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit.

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 Volkswagen Rabbit (231 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 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 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A4 Rabbit
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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