2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Audi A3

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2012 Audi A3. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A3.

Because 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2012 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2012 Audi A3
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Grand Voyager A3
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors