2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction vs. 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition

To start off, both 2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction and 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition weights approximately 264 kg more than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition 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, 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2.0 FSI Attraction 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Sportback Ambition
Make Audi Audi
Model A3 A3
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 211 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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