2008 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi Quattro vs. 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi Quattro 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi Quattro. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro weights approximately 400 kg more than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi Quattro. (285 Nm @ 1900 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 1.9 TDi Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi Quattro | 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 | 1896 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |