2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic vs. 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic
To start off, both 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic and 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic weights approximately 745 kg more than 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic 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 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A4 1.8T FSi Attraction Multitronic | 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0 Quattro Automatic | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2976 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 66 L |
