2003 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Honda Lagreat

To start off, 2005 Honda Lagreat 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A3 (246 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Lagreat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 82 kg more than 2003 Audi A3.

Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Lagreat. 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, 2003 Audi A3 (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Lagreat. (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Lagreat.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A3 2005 Honda Lagreat
Make Audi Honda
Model A3 Lagreat
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 91 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1962 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3010 mm


 

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