2003 Audi A3 vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 125 kg more than 2003 Audi A3.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi A3 (320 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A3 | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A3 | J-VX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |