2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Sportback Attraction vs. 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi Sportback Attraction
To start off, both 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Sportback Attraction and 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi Sportback 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 Sportback Attraction is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Sportback Attraction (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi Sportback Attraction. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Sportback Attraction should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi Sportback Attraction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Sportback Attraction weights approximately 50 kg more than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi 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 Sportback Attraction (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi Sportback Attraction. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Sportback Attraction will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi Sportback Attraction.
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2009 Audi A3 2.0 FSi Sportback Attraction | 2009 Audi A3 1.6 FSi Sportback Attraction | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | A3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |