2006 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A3 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 95 L |