2007 Ford Territory vs. 2013 Audi A3

To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2013 Audi A3. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 556 kg more than 2013 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A3. (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2013 Audi A3
Make Ford Audi
Model Territory A3
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 197 HP
Torque 380 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4292 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2578 mm


 

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