2004 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A3 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Chappo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A3. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A3 | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A3 | Chappo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2953 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
