2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction vs. 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction
To start off, both 2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction and 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction weights approximately 84 kg more than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction.
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2009 Audi A3 1.6 Sportback Attraction | 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Attraction | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | A3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |