2007 Audi A3 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (328 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 183 kg more than 2007 Audi A3. 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (395 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A3 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A3 | Genesis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 395 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1738 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4986 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2935 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 73 L |