2007 Audi A3 vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Xedos 9 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A3 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Audi | Xedos |
Model | A3 | 9 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |