2007 Audi A3 vs. 2012 Infiniti G25

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Infiniti G25. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G25. 2012 Infiniti G25 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. 2012 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2012 Infiniti G25
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A3 G25
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 254 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1617 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4773 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1773 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L


 

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