2007 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2012 Audi A3. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A3.
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 Ford F-150 (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A3. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | F-150 | A3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6310 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1422 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4150 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 60 L |