2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic vs. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic and 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic.

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2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSi Quattro Automatic 2008 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 Quattro Automatic
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A4
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 254 km/hour 236 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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