2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG vs. 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition
To start off, both 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG and 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG and 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition weights approximately 138 kg more than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG.
Because 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback 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, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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| 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Ambition DSG | 2007 Audi A3 2.0 T FSI Quattro Sportback Ambition | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A3 | A3 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1548 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
