Audi A4 1996 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 1996 engine produces 25 HP more power than Audi A4 1999, whereas torque is 37 NM more than Audi A4 1999. Thanks to more power Audi A4 1996 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.1
8.8
Real fuel consumption:
10.1 l/100km
10.3 l/100km
By specification Audi A4 1996 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 1999, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 1996 could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A4 1996 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 1999.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
680 km in combined cycle
700 km in combined cycle
890 km on highway
880 km on highway
610 km with real consumption
600 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
440'000 km
460'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
9 years
4 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3
Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi A6, Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen Bora
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A4 1996 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.73 m
1.73 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 1996 and Audi A4 1999 are practically the same length.