2003 Audi A3 vs. 2002 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Audi A3. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 15 kg more than 2003 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daewoo Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A3. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A3 | 2002 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Audi | Daewoo |
Model | A3 | Nubira |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |