2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic vs. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDi
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic and 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDi were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDi. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDi weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic.
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 A4 Avant 2.5 TDi (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 3.2 Multitronic | 2008 Audi A4 Avant 2.5 TDi | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3122 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |