2007 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bizzarrini GTS would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3.
Because 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A3 | 2005 Bizzarrini GTS | |
| Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
| Model | A3 | GTS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 710 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
