2007 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2007 Audi A3 and 2007 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 67 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A3 CR-V
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1562 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 13.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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