2007 Audi A3 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 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 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 403 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A3 Getz
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1967 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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