2009 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Speedster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Speedster would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Opel Speedster. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Speedster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Speedster weights approximately 75 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Speedster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Speedster. (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Speedster.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2004 Opel Speedster | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Speedster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3122 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 36 L |