2007 Audi A3 vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe would be higher. At 2,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (219 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (318 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (200 Nm). This means 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A3 | 1999 SsangYong W Coupe | |
| Make | Audi | SsangYong |
| Model | A3 | W Coupe |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 219 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1295 kg |
