2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro vs. 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro and 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro.
Because 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi 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 2.0 T FSi Quattro (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 2.0 T FSi Quattro | 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.4 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |
