2008 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction vs. 2008 Audi A3 1.8
To start off, both 2008 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction and 2008 Audi A3 1.8 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction weights approximately 186 kg more than 2008 Audi A3 1.8.
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, 2008 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A3 1.8. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A3 1.8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction | 2008 Audi A3 1.8 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | A3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |