2011 Audi A1 1.2 vs. 2011 Audi A1 1.4

To start off, both 2011 Audi A1 1.2 and 2011 Audi A1 1.4 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A1 1.4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A1 1.4 (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1 1.2. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A1 1.4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1 1.2.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Audi A1 1.4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1 1.2. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A1 1.4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1 1.2.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Audi A1 1.2 2011 Audi A1 1.4
Make Audi Audi
Model A1 A1
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 203 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.7 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3954 mm 3954 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1416 mm 1416 mm
Wheelbase Size 2469 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 34 L


 

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