Audi A4 2002 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 2002 engine produces 40 HP more power than Audi A4 2004, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Audi A4 2004. Thanks to more power Audi A4 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.6
8.0
Real fuel consumption:
10.0 l/100km
8.9 l/100km
The Audi A4 2004 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 2002 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 2004, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 2002 could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 2002 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 2004.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
720 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
950 km on highway
1160 km on highway
700 km with real consumption
780 km with real consumption
Audi A4 2004 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
480'000 km
420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A4 2002 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
4 years
8 years
Engine spread:
Used also on Audi A6
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A4 2004 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.55 m
4.59 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 2002 is 4 cm shorter than the Audi A4 2004, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
