2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi vs. 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro
To start off, both 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi and 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro weights approximately 680 kg more than 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro 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 3.0 TDi Quattro (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi. 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi A4 2.0T FSi Cabriolet Multi | 2009 Audi A4 3.0 TDi Quattro | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |