Which motor is better?

DertyJerz08 · 06-02-2008, 08:31 PM

im looking into getting an A4 and wanted to know which motor is better for an everyday driver car. Is it better to have a 1.8T or a 2.8?just looking for your opinions on them, anything would help. thanx

Hi im looking into getting

**docurley** · 06-03-2008, 09:19 AM

Well with the increase in fuel I would say go 1.8T but if fuel is not an issue and you have no plans to mod it then the 2.8 30v is the way to go.

**mandoh** · 06-03-2008, 06:17 PM

the v6 is the more reliable motor but if your looking for modifications as docurley stated i would go with the 1.8t

DertyJerz08 · 06-05-2008, 02:20 PM

thanx guys...i found 2 cars that i could possibly get and i wanted to know which one would be better, so i asked you my previous question. Loaded Audi A4 needs to go Cheap must go Lowered price
thats the first one i found which i was prety much ready to buy but then i found this one...
VWvortex Forums: FS: 1998.5 2tone A4 1.8tqm, 131k, PA
not too crazy about the burberry stuff but i can deal with it.

just wanted your opinions on which one you think is better.

thanx
Matt

**mandoh** · 06-08-2008, 10:15 PM

ive seen the second one in person,a ver nice well done car.the owner is a very good guy and all the work done was done properly.such a gorgeous car in my opinion!!! good luck w/ ur desicion

06-02-2008, 08:31 PM	#1 (permalink)
DertyJerz08 Newbie Join Date: May 2008 Location: New Jersey Posts: 5 Gallery: (0)	Which motor is better? im looking into getting an A4 and wanted to know which motor is better for an everyday driver car. Is it better to have a 1.8T or a 2.8?just looking for your opinions on them, anything would help. thanx Hi im looking into getting

06-03-2008, 09:19 AM	#2 (permalink)
docurley Super Moderator Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: London Posts: 770 Gallery: (6)	Well with the increase in fuel I would say go 1.8T but if fuel is not an issue and you have no plans to mod it then the 2.8 30v is the way to go. __________________

06-03-2008, 06:17 PM	#3 (permalink)
mandoh Moderator Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: New Jersey Posts: 485 Gallery: (0)	the v6 is the more reliable motor but if your looking for modifications as docurley stated i would go with the 1.8t __________________ Its Better To Lead Than To Follow!!!! 1998 Audi A4 2.8l 30valve=SOLD mods-2.75in. milltek cat/bac exhaust,power adder short-ram intake,Giac ecu flash(awetunning),5%tint rear half,blacked out halo headlights 2007 WR Blue Subaru Wrx Sti mods- 3in.catless T/B exhaust,(invidia g200 cat-bac,v2catless D/P),COBB AP tune on 93oct,18x8.5 gunmetal work emotion cr's,blacked out headlights

06-08-2008, 10:15 PM	#5 (permalink)
mandoh Moderator Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: New Jersey Posts: 485 Gallery: (0)	ive seen the second one in person,a ver nice well done car.the owner is a very good guy and all the work done was done properly.such a gorgeous car in my opinion!!! good luck w/ ur desicion __________________ Its Better To Lead Than To Follow!!!! 1998 Audi A4 2.8l 30valve=SOLD mods-2.75in. milltek cat/bac exhaust,power adder short-ram intake,Giac ecu flash(awetunning),5%tint rear half,blacked out halo headlights 2007 WR Blue Subaru Wrx Sti mods- 3in.catless T/B exhaust,(invidia g200 cat-bac,v2catless D/P),COBB AP tune on 93oct,18x8.5 gunmetal work emotion cr's,blacked out headlights

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06-05-2008, 02:20 PM	#4 (permalink)
DertyJerz08 Newbie Join Date: May 2008 Location: New Jersey Posts: 5 Gallery: (0)	thanx guys...i found 2 cars that i could possibly get and i wanted to know which one would be better, so i asked you my previous question. Loaded Audi A4 needs to go Cheap must go Lowered price thats the first one i found which i was prety much ready to buy but then i found this one... VWvortex Forums: FS: 1998.5 2tone A4 1.8tqm, 131k, PA not too crazy about the burberry stuff but i can deal with it. just wanted your opinions on which one you think is better. thanx Matt

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