2011 Audi A3 1.8 TFSi Sportback Automatic vs. 2011 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sportback Automatic
To start off, both 2011 Audi A3 1.8 TFSi Sportback Automatic and 2011 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sportback Automatic were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sportback Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 1.8 TFSi Sportback Automatic (158 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sportback Automatic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 1.8 TFSi Sportback Automatic should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sportback Automatic.
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.
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2011 Audi A3 1.8 TFSi Sportback Automatic | 2011 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sportback Automatic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | A3 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |