2003 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2003 Audi A3. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 913 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A3. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A3 | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A3 | Titan |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 514 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 106 L |