Audi A4 2002 vs Audi A4 2001
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Audi A4 2002 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 2002 engine produces 13 HP more power than Audi A4 2001, whereas torque is 15 NM more than Audi A4 2001. Thanks to more power Audi A4 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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The Audi A4 2002 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 2002 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 2001, which means that by driving the Audi A4 2002 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 2002 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 2001. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3 | |
| 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 2002 1.8 engine: The main known problems for this engine are turbocharger failure, ignition issues, and unstable idle.
The turbocharger frequently fails due to oil coking in the supply lines.
The ignition coils with ... More about Audi A4 2002 1.8 engine Audi A4 2001 1.8 engine: The weakest link in this engine is the turbine, whose failure is contributed to by a faulty catalytic converter. The oil pump and chain tensioner also tend to have problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 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 2002 and Audi A4 2001 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 442 litres | |
| Audi A4 2002 has 3 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4 2001. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 2`020 | |
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| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.2/10 | 7.2/10 | |
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