2009 Audi A4 vs. 2001 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,697 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GAZ 3111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2001 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A4 | 3111 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2697 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |