2005 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, both 2005 Audi A3 and 2005 Ford Maverick were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 237 kg more than 2005 Audi A3.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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 Audi A3 (200 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A3 | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A3 | Maverick |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |