2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro and 2008 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (265 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro. (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro.
Because 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4 . In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro 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, 2008 Audi A4 (447 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 1.8 T Quattro | 2008 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |
