2003 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A3 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2003 Audi A3. (246 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A3.
Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A3. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A3 | 2005 Bizzarrini GTS | |
Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
Model | A3 | GTS |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 710 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |