2007 Audi A3 vs. 2000 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2000 Holden Berlina
Make Audi Holden
Model A3 Berlina
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2800 mm