2008 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Toyota Opa
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Opa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Opa would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Opa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Opa weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Audi A3.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A3 (210 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Opa. (202 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Opa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 2001 Toyota Opa | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A3 | Opa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 202 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 87 L |