2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic vs. 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi
To start off, both 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic and 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic weights approximately 137 kg more than 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi.
Because 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic 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, 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi. 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A4 2.0 T Sedan Quattro Tiptronic | 2009 Audi A4 3.2 FSi | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
