2007 Audi A3 vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A3 would be higher. At 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 136 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3.

Because 2010 Holden Commodore 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 2010 Holden Commodore. 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, 2007 Audi A3 (250 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Audi Holden
Model A3 Commodore
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 240 HP
Torque 250 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.1 L/100km 10.9 L/100km


 

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