2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic vs. 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic and 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic.
Because 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 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 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 Multitronic | 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |
