2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.
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2005 Ford Explorer | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Explorer | A3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 158 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |