2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2013 Audi A3. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 781 kg more than 2013 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A3. (281 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Envoy | A3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2276 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |