Audi A4 2007 vs Audi A4 2001
Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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Engine: | 3.1 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 256 HP | 220 HP | |
Torque: | 330 NM | 300 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
Audi A4 2007 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 2007 engine produces 36 HP more power than Audi A4 2001, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Audi A4 2001. Thanks to more power Audi A4 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 | 11.2 | |
Audi A4 2007 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 2001, which means that by driving the Audi A4 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 66 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
790 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Audi A4 2004: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control that operates at speeds up to 40 km/h and applies brakes to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differential. Audi A4 2001: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control that operates at speeds up to 40 km/h and applies brakes to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differential. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 360'000 km | 480'000 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 2001 engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 6 years | 5 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Audi A6 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A8 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A4 2001 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Audi A4 2007 3.1 engine: The engine is prone to piston ring sticking and oil consumption, often requiring replacement of the pistons with forged ones. Frequent oil changes can help mitigate this issue, as can occasional high-speed ... More about Audi A4 2007 3.1 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.59 m | 4.55 m | |
Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
Height: | 1.43 m | 1.43 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 2007 is 4 cm longer than the Audi A4 2001, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 442 litres | 442 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`160 | 2`030 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | high | above average | |
Audi A4 2007 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 2001 has serious deffects in 105 percent more cases than Audi A4 2007, so Audi A4 2007 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 2800 | 1800 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 7.2/10 | |
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