2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition vs. 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic
To start off, both 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition and 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic 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 Ambition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition weights approximately 275 kg more than 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic. 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 Ambition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro 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 Ambition (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic. 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro Ambition | 2007 Audi A3 1.6 Attraction Automatic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | A3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |