2007 Audi S3 vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Quantum would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S3 (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Quantum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 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 S3 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S3 | 2006 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S3 | Quantum |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 28.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |